FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DSRIP?

The Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment Program (DSRIP) is designed to stabilize the state’s safety-net healthcare provider system and re-align the states delivery system. The overarching goal of DSRIP is to help New York and its health care providers achieve the triple aim of improved population health, improved quality care, and controlled costs.

Specifically, DSRIPs goals are to:

Reduce avoidable hospital admissions and emergency department use by 25% over 5 years

Preserve and transform NYS’ fragile healthcare safety net system

Improve public health measures consistent with NYS’ prevention agenda

DSRIP themes will not be unique to Medicaid, and will become a way of life for the healthcare industry:

Putting “system” back into healthcare system through collaboration, collaboration, collaboration…

What is a PPS?

In order to implement necessary changes Governor Cuomo established Performing Provider Systems across New York State. Millennium Collaborative Care was identified as one of the Performing Provider Systems in Western New York.

Igniting Healthcare Change in WNY

Millennium Collaborative Care, a Performing Provider System (PPS), is igniting healthcare change by partnering with physicians, healthcare providers and community-based organizations to improve the delivery of healthcare for Medicaid patients across the eight counties of Western New York.